Verse 20

I answered them, saying, "The God of heaven will give us success. We, his servants, will arise and build. But as for you, you have no share, no legal claim or historic right in Jerusalem."

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg svarte dem og sa: 'Himmelens Gud vil gi oss fremgang. Vi, hans tjenere, vil begynne å bygge. Dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: Himmelens Gud, han vil la oss lykkes. Derfor, vi hans tjenere skal stå opp og bygge, men dere har ingen del, ingen rett eller minne i Jerusalem.

• Norsk King James

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: Himmelenes Gud, han vil la oss lykkes; derfor vil vi, hans tjenere, reise oss og bygge: men dere har ingen del, ingen rett, og ingen minne i Jerusalem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg svarte dem og sa: Himmelens Gud, han vil la det lykkes for oss, og vi, hans tjenere, vi vil starte å bygge. Men dere har ingen del eller rett eller minne i Jerusalem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg svarte dem og sa: Himmelens Gud vil gi oss fremgang. Vi, hans tjenere, vil begynne å bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minner i Jerusalem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: «Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss fremgang. Derfor, vi hans tjenere, vil reise oss og bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da svarte jeg dem: «Himmelens Gud vil sørge for vår fremgang, og derfor skal vi, hans tjenere, reise oss og bygge. Men dere har verken andel, rett eller et minnesmerke i Jerusalem.»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: «Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss fremgang. Derfor, vi hans tjenere, vil reise oss og bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: "Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss fremgang, derfor vil vi, hans tjenere, stå opp og bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa til dem: Himmelens Gud, han vil få oss til å lykkes, derfor, vi hans tjenere, vil stå opp og bygge; men dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da svarede jeg dem og sagde til dem: Gud i Himmelen, han skal lade det lykkes for os, og vi, hans Tjenere, vi ville gjøre os rede og bygge; men I have ikke Deel eller Ret eller Ihukommelse i Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss framgang; derfor vil vi, hans tjenere, reise oss og bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minner i Jerusalem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then I answered them and said to them, The God of heaven will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build; but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial in Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa til dem: Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss framgang; derfor vil vi, hans tjenere, stå opp og bygge: men dere har ingen del, ingen rett og ingen minne i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg svarte dem: 'Himmelens Gud vil gi oss framgang, og vi hans tjenere skal stå opp og bygge. Men dere har ingen del, rett eller minne i Jerusalem.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa til dem: Himmelens Gud, han vil gi oss fremgang; derfor vil vi, hans tjenere, reise oss og bygge: men dere har ingen del, ingen rett eller minne i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da svarte jeg dem og sa: Himmelens Gud vil hjelpe oss; derfor vil vi hans tjenere begynne å bygge: men dere har ingen del eller rett eller krav i Jerusalem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then answered I them, and sayde: The God of heauen shal cause vs to prospere: for we his seruauntes are gotten vp, & are buyldinge. As for you, ye haue no porcio ner right, ner remembraunce in Ierusale.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then answered I them, and sayd to them, The God of heauen, he will prosper vs, and we his seruants will rise vp and buylde: but as for you, ye haue no portion nor right, nor memoriall in Ierusalem.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then aunswered I them, and sayde: The God of heauen, he it is that hath graunted vs prosperitie, and we his seruauntes will get vp and buylde: As for you, ye haue no portion, nor right, nor remembraunce in Hierusalem. The number of them that buylded the walles.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then answered I them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I return them word, and say to them, `The God of the heavens -- He doth give prosperity to us, and we His servants rise and have built; and to you there is no portion, and right, and memorial in Jerusalem.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then answering them I said, The God of heaven, he will be our help; so we his servants will go on with our building: but you have no part or right or any name in Jerusalem.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then answered I them, and said to them, "The God of heaven will prosper us. Therefore we, his servants, will arise and build; but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I responded to them by saying,“The God of heaven will prosper us. We his servants will start the rebuilding. But you have no just or ancient right in Jerusalem.”

Referenced Verses

• Ezra 4:3 : 3 But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of the families of Israel said to them, "You have no part with us in building a temple to our God. We alone will build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, king of Persia, has commanded us."
• Neh 2:4 : 4 The king said to me, "What is it you want?" Then I prayed to the God of heaven,
• Acts 8:21 : 21 You have no part or share in this ministry because your heart is not right before God.
• Acts 10:4 : 4 Cornelius gazed at him in fear and asked, 'What is it, Lord?' The angel replied, 'Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.'
• Acts 10:31 : 31 He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God.
• Eccl 7:18 : 18 It is good to grasp one thing and not let go of the other, for the one who fears God will avoid all extremes.
• Isa 56:5 : 5 I will give them within my house and within my walls a place and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will never be cut off.'
• Zech 6:14 : 14 The crowns will be a memorial to Helem, Tobijah, Jedaiah, and Hen son of Zephaniah in the temple of the LORD.
• Ps 20:5 : 5 May He grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all of your plans.
• Ps 35:27 : 27 Let those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and be glad; may they always say, 'The Lord be magnified, who delights in the peace of His servant.'
• Ps 51:18 : 18 For you do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings.
• Exod 28:29 : 29 Whenever Aaron enters the Holy Place, he shall carry the names of the sons of Israel over his heart on the breastpiece of decision, as a continual memorial before the LORD.
• Num 10:10 : 10 Also, on the day of your rejoicing, at your appointed festivals, and at the beginning of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your peace offerings; they will serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.
• 2 Chr 26:5 : 5 He sought God during the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. As long as he sought the Lord, God made him prosper.
• Esth 4:11 : 11 ‘All the king's servants and the people of the king's provinces know that for anyone—man or woman—who approaches the king in the inner court without being summoned, there is one law: they are to be put to death unless the king extends the gold scepter, allowing them to live. But I have not been summoned to come to the king for thirty days.’
• Ps 122:6 : 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: 'May those who love you prosper.'
• Lev 2:2 : 2 They are to bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests. One of the priests will take a handful of the flour and oil, together with all the frankincense, and burn this as a memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
• Lev 24:7 : 7 Place pure frankincense on each row, as a memorial portion for the bread. It is an offering made by fire to the LORD.
• Ps 102:13-14 : 13 But you, LORD, are enthroned forever, and your name endures to all generations. 14 You will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor; the appointed time has come.